On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:17:56 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 21:30 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
> > 
> > Am 27.02.2013 21:24, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan:
> > >> As a user:
> > >>    man sshfs
> > > 
> > > AFAIK sshfs is not installed by default, so "yum install fuse-sshfs"
> > > would be a prerequisite.
> > > 
> > > Also, the NFS server need not necessarily support ssh, and even if it
> > > does the user would need to have a login account. Some dedicated NFS
> > > servers have restricted access in that sense
> > 
> > the user does NOT need a login-session for sshfs/scp/sftp
> > 100% for sure his does not, my boss has "/sbin/nologin" as
> > shell and sftp access with WinSCP like any other sftp/scp client
> 
> I didn't say he needed a login session. I said he needed a login
> *account*, i.e. a passwd entry that assigns him a UID. Unless of course
> the server allows unauthenticated connections, but nothing in the OP's
> description implies that (or even that the server is running sshd at
> all).

Hi,

I do have login access as an user, and the server does allow ssh in. I
just wanted to be able to mount the directory.

> > additionally sshd supports chroot since years and in combination
> > with bind-mounts and short scripts you can fully replace any
> > FTP-server and with fuse-sshfs use it like a lokal disk
> 
> If this were a conversation with the server admin, no doubt you'd be
> right, but given that it's a conversation with a user who's access to
> the server is completely unknown, the answer must remain a mystery.

Thanks again!:-)
Ranjan

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